A hard-hitting defensive midfielder, the 28-year-old has been imperative in City's unbelievable form since joining the ranks of the Etihad elite - even bagging a Ballon d'Or this year thanks to ...

Rodri has been taken aback by Cristiano Ronaldo’s ‘unfair’ jibe as the Ballon d’Or row rolls on ... Even six-time winner Ronaldo gave his verdict and claimed that it was “unfair ...

Former Scotland, Manchester United and Manchester City striker Denis Law – the only Scottish player to have won the Ballon d'Or – has died ... him United's third all-time leading goalscorer ...

Three-time Ballon d’Or winner Marco Van Basten did not take it ... “I think he is easily replaceable. With all due respect, he is not a particularly good player.” “He has no footballing ...

The Egyptian international has scored 20 goals and provided 17 assists in 26 games across all competitions ... one about the potential winner of the 2025 Ballon d’Or. When asked who he thinks ...

I can only be proud of what I have been doing over all these years. It’s clear that Spanish football was owed one and I think my Ballon d’Or partly pays it off. I am very happy about it. It had been ...

In being named the 2024 Men's Ballon d'Or winner, Rodri became the first player from the Premier League to achieve the feat since Ronaldo himself with Manchester United in 2008.

Five-time Ballon d'Or winner Ronaldo said that Vinícius ... because he knows better than anyone how this award works and, above all, how the winner is chosen. "This year the journalists who ...